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CVE-2025-23279 json

NVIDIA .run Installer for Linux and Solaris contains a vulnerability where an attacker could use a race condition to escalate privileges.

published last yr. modified 4mo ago also EUVD-2025-23449

cvss
7.0
version 3.1, CNA
cisa kev
Not listed
not in CISA's catalog
epss
0.1%
EPSS 0.1% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 1%
public exploits
0
none known

Summary

NVIDIA .run Installer for Linux and Solaris contains a vulnerability where an attacker could use a race condition to escalate privileges. A successful exploit of this vulnerability might lead to code execution, escalation of privileges, information disclosure, denial of service, or data tampering.

Patch / fix

  • nvidia-graphics-drivers Debian 12 535.261.03-1
  • nvidia-graphics-drivers-tesla Debian 12 525.147.05-6
  • nvidia-open-gpu-kernel-modules Debian 12 535.261.03-1
  • nvidia-graphics-drivers-tesla-535 Debian 13 535.261.03-1

debian advisories DEBIAN-CVE-2025-23279

  • nvidia-open-driver-G06-signed SLES for SAP 15 SP4, SLES 15 SP4-LTSS, SLE Micro 5.4 +5 more 580.82.07-150400.98.1
  • nvidia-open-driver-G06-signed-cuda SLES 15 SP4-LTSS, SLE Micro 5.4, SLE Micro 5.3 +4 more 580.82.07-150400.98.1
  • nvidia-open-driver-G06-signed Linux Micro 6.1, Linux Micro 6.0 580.82.07-1.1
  • nvidia-open-driver-G06-signed-cuda Linux Micro 6.1, Linux Micro 6.0 580.82.07-1.1
  • nvidia-open-driver-G06-signed SLE Module for Public Cloud 15 SP6, SLE Module for Basesystem 15 SP6, openSUSE Leap 15.6 580.82.07-150600.3.63.1
  • nvidia-open-driver-G06-signed-cuda SLE Module for Public Cloud 15 SP7, SLE Module for Public Cloud 15 SP6, SLE Module for Basesystem 15 SP6 +1 more 580.82.07-150600.3.63.1
  • nvidia-open-driver-G06-signed SLE Module for Basesystem 15 SP7 580.82.07-150700.3.21.1
  • nvidia-open-driver-G06-signed-cuda SLE Module for Basesystem 15 SP7 580.82.07-150700.3.21.1

suse advisories SUSE-SU-2025:03424-1SUSE-SU-2025:20741-1SUSE-SU-2025:20757-1SUSE-SU-2025:03247-1SUSE-SU-2025:03246-1SUSE-SU-2025:03062-1

  • nvidia-open-driver-G07-signed openSUSE Tumbleweed 590.44.01-1.1
  • nvidia-open-driver-G06-signed openSUSE Tumbleweed 570.172.08-2.1

opensuse advisories openSUSE-SU-2025:15804-1openSUSE-SU-2025:15431-1

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CISA SSVC

Exploitation
none
Automatable
no
Technical impact
total
Assessed
last yr.

Exploit prediction

0.11% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 1% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-09).

CVSS scores

assigned by version score vector
CNA 3.1 7.0 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Affected products

  • NVIDIA GPU Display Drivers

Classification

Weakness
  • CWE-367 Time-of-check Time-of-use (TOCTOU) Race Condition

References

Sources

Fencer Intel keeps one entry per vulnerability: the CVE id wins, then GHSA, and records that alias each other are merged, except that two CVEs always keep separate entries. The same data is available as JSON.